It can develop a potassium
deficiency. Supplement with a slow release potassium product to help alleviate any
issues.

An extra note: If supplementing with potassium make sure magnesium is in your fertilizer or supplement. Adding more potassium can cause there to not be enough magnesium developing a deficiency in that mineral.

Practice regular water and fertilizer (every 2-3 months) to
keep it looking its best.

The spindle palm requires full to part sun. If it doesn’t
get enough sun the unique trunk will change over time, by stretching to reach
for enough light.

The out of shape look will not enhance its appearance and can
become quite strange.

Generally there is no need to prune these guys. The old leaves will shed on their own when ready.

If you can't wait for that to happen, go ahead and trim off only the
leaves that have gone completely brown.

It's best to just wait for the
crownshaft part to come off by itself. Don't peel it off too early.

The spindle palm is a great addition to any landscape.

A large container for the patio will ensure you won’t have
to re-pot it for a few years.

If planting it in
soil make sure to give it enough room to display it properly.

A very low ground
cover planted around the base or just a centerpiece in the yard is best.

You
don’t want to hide the beautiful trunk!

NOTE : About Buying Palms

If you are looking to buy palm trees
of any kind then I would highly recommend purchasing through the Real Palm Tree Store.

They
are a huge nursery based in Florida with connections to many quality growers.

Whether you are ordering from inside the United States,
Canada or another part of the world-- ordering one tree for your landscape or many
for a commercial project-- I’m confident you won’t be disappointed.

Their customer
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